4th of July Music

The Blasters: Their 1980 album entitled "American Music". They were (are?) a Los Angeles band playing 100% American Roots Rock music: Rock 'n' Roll (meaning from the 1950's), Rockabilly, Blues, and Hillbilly. Their main songwriter, for you youngin's, was Dave Alvin.

John Philip Sousa

Aaron Copeland

Maybe . . . some Leroy Anderson

America - Simon & Garfunkel

American Stooge - Mary Chapin Carpenter

American - Lana Del Rey

Living in America - Aztec Two-Step

American Idiot - Green Day

American Woman - The Guess Who

Young Americans - David Bowie

Help Save The Youth Of America - Billy Bragg

American Pie - Don McLean

American Skin 41 Shots - Bruce Springsteen

Gone To America - Steeleye Span

America, I Love You - Archie Gottler, Edgar Leslie

California Dreamin’ - Mamas and Papas

Ripple - Grateful Dead

X - 4th of July

"4th Of July" was written by Dave Alvin, originally of The Blasters, though briefly a member of X. Then a solo artist, and currently a partner with Jimmie Dale Gilmore.